Tourism statisticsCity2026
Nice Tourism Statistics: 218,538 Airbnb Stays
AirROI estimates 218,538 Airbnb stays in Nice, in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, in the 12 months to October 2026. The busiest month was August, and the quietest was January. All of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur had 54 million nights in 2023, Insee reports.
Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method
- Estimated Airbnb nights
- 1,352,248
- Typical Airbnb stay
- 6.2 nights
- Busiest Airbnb month
- August
- From abroad, among guests who left a review
- 72%
Key facts
Nice Tourism Facts
Each sentence names its place, period and source, so it can be quoted alone.
Official
- Insee puts all of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur at 54 million nights in 2023.
Airbnb stays
- AirROI puts Airbnb stays in Nice at 218,538 in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Nice added up to 1,352,248 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in Nice lasted 6.2 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 57 days ahead.
Busiest months
- AirROI ranks August the busiest Airbnb month in Nice in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by September and July, with January the quietest.
- AirROI estimates the six busiest Airbnb months in Nice ran unbroken from May to October in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Nice in September were booked furthest ahead, about 70 days, against 36 days for January, in the 12 months to October 2026.
Guests
- AirROI estimates 72% of Nice Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 came from abroad, led by the United States at 17% and the United Kingdom at 9.9%.
By place
- AirROI estimates Nice took 12.1% of all Airbnb stays in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI ranks Nice first for Airbnb stays among the 161 towns it lists in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the 12 months to October 2026.
Official numbers
How Many Tourists Visit Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur?
Insee counted 54 million nights for all of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in 2023. On AirROI's estimates, Nice accounted for 12.1% of Airbnb stays in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the 12 months to October 2026.
| Figure | What it counts | Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 millionNights, all of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | Nights in tourist accommodation (hotels, campsites, and collective tourist accommodation) | 2023 | Insee |
Airbnb stays
Airbnb Stays in Nice
Nice had 9,629 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 218,538 stays and 1,352,248 nights. A typical stay lasted 6.2 nights and was booked about 57 days ahead.
- Airbnb homes
- 9,629
- Airbnb stays, estimate
- 218,538
- Airbnb nights, estimate
- 1,352,248
- Typical stay
- 6.2 nights
- Booked ahead
- 57 days
Busiest months
When Is the Busiest Time in Nice?
On Airbnb, August was the busiest month in Nice in the 12 months to October 2026, then September and July. January was the quietest. The six busiest months run unbroken from May to October.
August ranks first, January last
Airbnb months in calendar order, 12 months to October 2026. The number is the month's rank, and 1 is the busiest. The bar shows its part of Airbnb nights.
- Three busiest months
- Other months
From busiest to quietest: August, September, July, June, May, October, April, March, February, November, December, January.
Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
| Month | Share of nights | Booked ahead |
|---|---|---|
| August | 11.2% | 63 days |
| September | 10.7% | 70 days |
| July | 10.3% | 65 days |
| June | 10.1% | 69 days |
| May | 9.8% | 60 days |
| October | 8.8% | 53 days |
| April | 8.4% | 51 days |
| March | 7.1% | 38 days |
| February | 6.2% | 43 days |
| November | 6.1% | 49 days |
| December | 6.0% | 40 days |
| January | 5.4% | 36 days |
Share is each month's part of the year's Airbnb nights. Typical stay and days booked ahead are AirROI estimates for stays in each month.
Where guests come from
Where Do Nice Airbnb Guests Come From?
Among Nice Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 72% came from abroad, led by the United States at 17% and the United Kingdom at 9.9%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, Paris was the top origin city at 5.1%, ahead of London at 2.5%. The figures rest on 622,798 reviews, written over many years.
72% from abroad
Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026
- From abroad 72%
- From within France 28%
Top countries abroad
Among guests who left a review
Top origin cities
Among guests who left a review
FAQ
Questions About Tourism in Nice
How many tourists visit Nice?
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur as a whole had 54 million nights in 2023, according to Insee. AirROI puts Nice at 12.1% of Airbnb stays in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the 12 months to October 2026. AirROI estimates 218,538 Airbnb stays in Nice in the 12 months to October 2026, which counts bookings and not tourists.
When is the busiest time in Nice?
The busiest Airbnb month in Nice in the 12 months to October 2026 was August, then September and July. The six busiest months run from May to October.
What is the quietest month in Nice?
January was the quietest Airbnb month in Nice in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and December ranked 11th. Stays in January were booked about 36 days ahead, against 70 days for September.
How long is a typical Airbnb stay in Nice?
A typical Airbnb stay in Nice lasted 6.2 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 57 days ahead. By month, stays ran from 5.0 nights in September to 6.6 nights in January.
Where do Airbnb guests in Nice come from?
Of Nice Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 72% came from abroad, AirROI estimates. The largest groups were the United States at 17% and the United Kingdom at 9.9%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was Paris at 5.1%, ahead of London at 2.5%.
Are Airbnb stays the same as tourists?
No. Insee counts nights (54 million in 2023 across Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur). An Airbnb stay is one booking on one platform, however many guests it holds, and a night is a night, not a person. AirROI's 218,538 stays are estimates for the 12 months to October 2026.
Method
How These Numbers Are Made
Official figures come from their publishers, linked above, and were last checked in November 2026. Stays and nights are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, built from Airbnb listing data, and cover Airbnb only. Nights are stays times the typical stay: 218,538 stays at 6.19 nights. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 622,798 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.